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You don't speak much, do you?" ter Borcht said, circling him slowly. Fittingly, Fang said nothing. Vhy do you let a girl be de leader?" ter Borcht asked, a calculating look in his eye. She's the tough one," Fang said. Dang right, I thought proudly. Is dere anysing special about you?" asked ter Borcht. "Anysing vorth saving?"Fang pretended to think, gazing up at the ceiling. "Besides my fashion sense? I play a mean harmonica. James Patterson
James Patterson quote: "Is dere anysing special about you? Anysing vorth..."
Is dere anysing special about you? Anysing vorth saving?"Besides my fashion sense? I play a mean harmonica. James Patterson
The same authorities who insist upon beginnings, middles, and ends, declare that Great Literature (by which they mean the stories they have been taught to admire) is about love and death, while mere popular fiction like this is about sex and violence. One reader's sex, alas, is another's love; and one's violence, another's death. Gene Wolfe
Cormac McCarthy quote: "Ive seen the meanness of humans till I dont know why God aint..."
Ive seen the meanness of humans till I dont know why God aint put out the sun and gone away. Cormac McCarthy
James Patterson quote: "I mean, who cares about Sponge. Bob Square. Pants? I'm sitting..."
I mean, who cares about Sponge. Bob Square. Pants? I'm sitting here with Wolverine!-random kid talking to Ari James Patterson
For if God Himself became man, this man, what else can this mean but that He declared himself guilty of the contradiction against Himself Karl Barth
Sex is interesting, but it's not totally important. I mean it's not even as important (physically) as excretion. A man can go seventy years without a piece of ass, but he can die in a week without a bowel movement. Charles Bukowski
What I said yesterday didn't mean anything! I love everyone in the flock! Plus, it was the Valium talking!"Uh-huh. You just keep telling yourself that. You looove me."Max: (tries to punch him)"Pick a tree. I'll go carve our initials in it."Max: (screams and runs into bathroom) James Patterson
You mean, if you knew me better, you'd force stuff on me like everybody else? Toru: It's possible," I said. "That's how people live in the real world: forcing stuff on each other. Midori: You wouldn't do that. I can tell. I'm an expert when it comes to forcing stuff and having stuff forced on you. You're just not that type. That's why I can relax with you. Do you have any idea how many people there are in the world who like to force stuff on people and have stuff forced on them? Tons! And... Haruki Murakami
Martin Luther King jr. quote: "it is just as wrong, or even perhaps more so, to use moral..."
it is just as wrong, or even perhaps more so, to use moral means to preserve immoral ends. Martin Luther King jr.
Tell me something, old friend: why are you fighting?"What other reason could there be?" Colonel Gerineldo Marquez answered. "For the great Liberal party."You're lucky because you know why," he answered. "As far as I'm concerned, I've come to realize only just now that I'm fighting because of pride."That's bad," Colonel Gerineldo Marquez said. Colonel Aureliano Buendia was amused at his alarm. "Naturally," he said. "But in any case, it's better than not knowing why you're fighting." He looked... Gabriel Garcia Marquez
C. S. Lewis quote: "Knock and it shall be opened.' But does knocking mean..."
Knock and it shall be opened.' But does knocking mean hammering and kicking the door like a maniac? C. S. Lewis
Cormac McCarthy quote: "Probably I dont believe in a lot of things that I used to..."
Probably I dont believe in a lot of things that I used to believe in but that doesnt mean I dont believe in anything. Cormac McCarthy
The novelist with Christian concerns will find in modern life distortions which are repugnant to him, and his problem will be to make these appear as distortions to an audience which is used to seeing them as natural; and he may well be forced to take ever more violent means to get his vision across to this hostile audience. When you can assume that your audience holds the same beliefs you do, you can relax a little and use more normal ways of talking to it; when you have to assume that it... Flannery O'Connor
My God! The English language is a form of communication! Conversation isn't just crossfire where you shoot and get shot at! Where you've got to duck for your life and aim to kill! Words aren't only bombs and bullets —no, they're little gifts, containing meanings! Philip Roth

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